by Air Quality News | Feb 19, 2026 | Articles
In many parts of the world, burning trash remains a prevalent—yet dangerously overlooked—source of air pollution. While waste incineration may seem like a quick solution to the growing mountains of garbage, the practice releases a cocktail of harmful airborne...
by Air Quality News | Feb 18, 2026 | Articles
Diatoms, microscopic algae encased in intricate silica shells, are renowned for their role in aquatic ecosystems and global carbon cycling. While traditionally associated with water bodies, research has unveiled their ability to traverse the atmosphere, influencing...
by Air Quality News | Feb 17, 2026 | Articles
Influenza, commonly known as the flu, is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. These viruses infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs, leading to symptoms ranging from mild to severe. Understanding the causes, prevalence, transmission,...
by Air Quality News | Feb 16, 2026 | Articles
Temperature inversions are a meteorological phenomenon that significantly impacts air quality and public health. These events occur when a layer of warm air traps cooler air at the surface, preventing it from rising and dispersing pollutants. Understanding the...
by Air Quality News | Feb 15, 2026 | Articles
Smog has become a pressing environmental issue, impacting air quality and public health worldwide. Understanding the different types of smog, their formation, sources, and consequences is essential to addressing this challenge. This article explores the two primary...
by Air Quality News | Feb 14, 2026 | Articles
In air quality monitoring, the measurement of particulate matter (PM), especially PM2.5 and PM10, is essential due to their links to health risks. PM2.5 particles, being smaller, can reach deep into the lungs and even enter the bloodstream, while PM10 particles impact...
